Sr. Database Engineer II (5747)

MetroStar; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Sr. Database Engineer II, where your expertise in database management and engineering will play a pivotal role in enhancing data structures and processing. This exciting opportunity involves planning, designing, and managing databases while collaborating with users to ensure optimal performance and security. You'll leverage your extensive experience with various database systems such as MySQL and PostgreSQL, and your knowledge of cloud-based services to drive innovation. Be part of a team that values its people and offers a supportive environment for professional growth and development. If you're ready to make a difference, this role is for you!

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience with various database systems.
• Expertise in writing complex SQL queries and stored procedures.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and manage databases for efficient data storage.
• Collaborate with users to develop databases meeting organizational needs.

Skills

SQL

Database Administration

Data Warehousing

Cloud Database Services

Performance Tuning

ETL Processes

Security Management

Education

IAT Level I Certification

Tools

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Oracle

NoSQL

AWS

Azure

OCI

Job description

As a Sr. Database Engineer II, you’ll assess the impact of changes to data structures and data processing, and lead database and data engineering tasks in support of system changes.

We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you’ll do:

• Plan, design, develop, and manage an organization's databases to ensure efficient data storage, access, and security.
• Collaborate with users to design, code, test, debug, and deploy databases that meet requirements and organizational needs.
• Write queries, stored procedures and functions for database development.
• Monitor databases' performance, scalability, and security and modifies procedures to optimize database designs.
• Evaluate existing database design to determine necessary updates, performance tuning, and integration requirements.
• Possess comprehensive knowledge of database technologies and solid coding and computer system skills.

What you’ll need to succeed:

• 7+ years experience of various database systems, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle and NoSQL.
• A current IAT Level I certification like CCNA-Security, CND, or Network+ CE
• Expertise in writing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and triggers.
• Proficiency in database administration tasks, such as installation, configuration, backup and recovery, security management, and user management.
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and techniques, including ETL processes, dimensional modeling, and data marts.
• Experience with cloud-based database services offered by major cloud providers (OCI, AWS, Azure).

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet